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PUBLIC LAW 88-509-AUG. 30, 1964

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(2) The analysis preceding chapter 1 of title 16 of the District of Columbia Code is amended by inserting after "5. Attachment and Garnishment

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the following new item: "6. Bonds and Undertakings

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SEC. 4. The last sentence of clause 27 of § 28:1-201, is amended to ^^ ^*^*- ^^'^^ read: "Due diligence does not require an individual acting for the organization to communicate information unless the communication is part of his regular duties or unless he has reason to know of the transaction and that the transaction would be materially affected by the information." SEC. 5. The first sentence of clause (1)(a) of § 28:3-501, is amended ^7 Stat. es?. to read: " (a) presentment for acceptance is necessary to charge the drawer and indorsers^ of a draft where the draft so provides, or is payable elsewhere than at the residence or place of business of the drawee, or its date of payment depends upon such presentment." SEC. 6. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be authorTJL'^ki^n"" necessary to carry out the provisions of subtitle II of title 28, District of Columbia Code, as set out in section 1 of this Act. SEC. 7. This Act takes effect on January 1, 1965. Effective date. SEC. 8. (a) The following British statutes, deemed to have been in force in the District of Columbia by virtue of the Act of Mar. 1, 1901, ch. 854, sec. 1, have no further force, as such, in the District: n^f^*^"i^^^' 21 Henry III (1236), Alex. Brit. S t a t, p. 36, D.C. Code, 1961 ed., 301 " ^^' § 28—2803 * 24 Geo. II, ch. 23, §§ 1, 2 (1751), Alex. Brit. Stat., pp. 768-770, D.C. Code, 1961 ed., §§ 28-2801,28-2802. (b) The sections of the Acts or parts of Acts, enumerated in the Repeals. schedule below, are repealed. Any rights or liabilities existing under the sections so repealed, and any cases or proceedings instituted under, or growing out of them, are not affected by the repeal. However, laws becoming effective after June 1, 1964, and inconsistent with this Act, supersede it to the extent of the inconsistency.

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